Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.55 in (1034.54 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 14 Jan 05:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 12. Breezy.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear then
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.36°W (Elev. 12454 ft)
5:52 am MST Jan 14, 2026
6am MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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